Citation - New York Weekly Journal: 1747.04.06

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Index Entry Bells, in Williamsburg, in Capitol cupola, melted in fire 
Location Williamsburg 
Citation
NYWJ.747.006
6 Apr 1747:31 (694)
Williamsburg, Feb. 5. Last Fryday (the fatal and ever
memorable day of the martyrdom of King Charles the first) a
most extraordinary misfortune befel this place, by the
destruction of our fine capitol.
. . . [9 lines describing the progress of the fire] 
The cupola was soon burnt the two bells that were in it were
melted, and, together fell down and were destroyed; . . .
[20 lines].


Generic Title New York Weekly Journal 
Date 1747.04.06 
Publisher Zenger, Catherine 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1747 
Bibliography B0031675
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